Experience

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  Fresno City College

  • English Instructor

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  Fresno City College

  • Fresno, CA, United States

  • English Instructor

    • Jan 2020 - Present
    • Fresno, CA, United States

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  Fresno Unified School District

  • Fresno, California Area

  • Teacher

    • Aug 2018 - Present
    • Fresno, California Area

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  California State University, Fresno

  • Fresno, California Area

  • Graduate Student

    • May 2017 - Jun 2018
    • Fresno, California Area

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  Freelance Writer

  • Writing Consultant

    • Feb 2016 - Jun 2018

    I offer services in:CopywritingEditingCreative WritingProfessional WritingTechnical Writing

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  California Health Sciences University

  • Clovis, CA

  • Director of Student Affairs

    • Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
    • Clovis, CA

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  m.o. Partners

  • San Francisco Bay Area

  • Founding Partner, Consultant

    • Sep 2011 - Sep 2013
    • San Francisco Bay Area

    m.o. partners branding, communications, and partner development expertise give you “m.o.re” – more actionable solutions and more outcomes. We blend the unique expertise of corporate social responsibility, non-profit management, and best practices in the philanthropic and cause marketing industries to help your brand reach ROI and social impact (SROI). Current clients include: - Mills College- Fundly.com- Slavery Footprint

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  Freelance Writer and Editor

  • Fresno, CA

  • Consultant

    • Aug 2011 - Sep 2013
    • Fresno, CA

    Freelance writer and editor, specializing in professional and creative writing. I also offer grant writing and evaluation services, as well as marketing and public relations copy writing and editing services.

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  Granville Homes

  • Marketing Coordinator

    • Mar 2010 - Aug 2011

    Conceptualized, wrote, and edited all professional publications for Granville Homes, including copy for print, web, radio, television, and speechesServed as Editor-in-Chief of Granville Lifestyle, a quarterly publication with a circulation of 30,000Conceived, planned, and executed all cultivation events for Granville Homes and Granville Home of HopeProofread, edited, and consulted on independent projects for various departments throughout Granville Homes and its divisionsConsulted and made recommendations, write copy, and monitor Granville Homes and Granville Home of Hope website, Facebook pages, Twitter, and blog

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  Nathan Gilbert Painting

  • Owner

    • Jan 2006 - Mar 2010

    Solicited and contracted residential and light commercial paintingPerformed exterior and interior paintingProvided a high level of customer service in follow up and ensuring customer satisfaction

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  Metropolitan Planning Council

  • Development Associate

    • Jun 2008 - Jul 2009

    Composed, edited, and managed written communication with current, lapsed, and potential donor sources, including proposals, reports, and program updatesCreated text and concepts for three annual direct mail pieces for individual and corporate donor cultivationEdited and proofread fundraising correspondence between program staff and external audiencesDeveloped and executed four events annually including the Annual Luncheon, the largest fundraising event, and three smaller donor cultivation events

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  Chicago Children's Museum

  • Special Events Intern

    • Aug 2007 - Nov 2007

    Corresponded with potential donors for auction eventsManaged Excel database for gala auctionComposed package descriptions for silent auction

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  World Spine Society

  • Grant Writing Intern

    • Apr 2007 - Oct 2007

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  Children's Hospital Central California

  • Purchasing Specialist

    • Jun 2003 - Dec 2004